A marriage certificate Apostille is one of the most commonly required document authentications for spouse visas, family reunification visas, and immigration applications to Hague Convention countries.
When is Marriage Certificate Apostille Required?
- Spouse/dependent visa applications (Germany, UK, France, Australia)
- Family reunification applications
- Permanent residency applications
- Name change applications in foreign countries
- Insurance and benefits claims abroad
Types of Indian Marriage Certificates
- Municipal Corporation Marriage Certificate — Registered under Hindu Marriage Act
- Special Marriage Act Certificate — Registered under Special Marriage Act
- Both types are eligible for MEA Apostille
Marriage Certificate Apostille Process
- Notarization — Marriage certificate notarized locally
- State Home Department — Authentication from the issuing state
- MEA Apostille Stamp — Final Hague Convention authentication
Required Documents
- Original marriage certificate
- Both spouses’ passport copies
- ID proofs
Timeline
Standard: 7–10 working days. Urgent: 3–5 working days via RM Global Apostille with doorstep collection.
Get your marriage certificate apostille done quickly. Contact RM Global Apostille for doorstep service in Delhi NCR.